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Census of India 1951 — Madhya Pradesh: Report

1953

The integration of the fourteen States of the Eastern States Agency and of the tiny State of Makrai of the Bhopal Agency with Madhya Pradesh resulting in the formation of three new districts of Bastar Raigarh and Surguja and an increase of 2 750 and 150 square miles respectively in the areas of the existing Durg and Hoshangabad districts was the most important of the changes affecting the organ [...] Considering the difficulties of obtaining ccurate and complete replies to some of the questions asked at the census the aining of the staff was one of the most important parts of the operations. [...] 18 35 Nature of industries in the Hoshangabad district IS 36 Balance of population in the Hoshangabad district. 18 38 The unhealthy Nerbudda Valley and the low growth rate of Hoshangabad 19 40 The Sagar district.... 19 42 The Jabalpur district... 19 43 The Nimar district...... 19-20 45 The Plateau Sub-Division.... 20 46 Districts of the East Madhya Pr [...] Subsidiary Tables 1.1 and 1.2 in Part I-B of the Report give the details of the distribution of the population and its density in the different parts of the State while Main Table `E'—Summary figures by districts and tahsils—given in Part II A of the Report contains the density of population in each tahsil. [...] The low mean density of popuhtion in the East Madhya Pradesh Division is due to the fact that the Division includes the extremely backward and sparsely populated tracts of the Bastar and Stirguja districts The mean density of the Bastar district is only 61 persons per square mile ; whereas that of the Surguja district is 95 and out of the total area of 68 550 square miles covered by the East Madhy
government politics public policy
Pages
472
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100010
Segment Pages Author Actions
Introduction
i-xxxiii J. D. Kerawalia, H. N. Banerjee view
Population Map of Madhya Pradesh
i-i unknown view
Chapter I. General Population
1-66 unknown view
Chapter II. Rural Population
67-92 unknown view
Chapter III. Urban Population
93-118 unknown view
Chapter IV. Agricultural Classes
119-170 unknown view
Chapter V. Non-Agricultural Classes
171-220 unknown view
Chapter VI. Families Sexes and Principal Age Groups
221-248 unknown view
Chapter VII. Literacy
249-272 unknown view
Chapter VIII. Language
273-282 unknown view
Appendices
283-430 unknown view